Rasuwa Trail - A Cultural Experience

Overview

Itinerary

Cost Info

While searching for new and attractive destination
for the tourists, recently the Tamang Heritage trail Langtang, Rasuwa
has been found one of the best trekking routs near about 120km north to
Kathmandu with an unparalleled combination of nature beauty and cultural
riches. It is untouched by roads; the area offers a life unfolding
experience.

The main inhabited here are Tamang and Sherpa, whose origin
and culture remains hundreds of years back. The people, craftsmanship,
dress, traditionally built stone houses and the beautifully craved
wooden porches reflect the solitude and the serenity of the Himalayan
scenery make this are a ideal model trekking destination in Nepal.
Historical places like Rasuwagadi, religious attractions like Tatopani,
Parbati Kunda etc are the additional features of this new route. A
trekking here is supposed to be home staying a unique experience or
tented camp benefiting and promoting the locals.

The trek starts with a
drive to Dhunche and further to Shyabrubensi and finally goes to Briddim.
The route ranges from 1467m altitude of 3165m and has variety of
tropical, subtropical, temperate and sub alpine vegetation a home of
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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu airport and transferred to the hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu-Syabrubensi 8-9 hrs ride in a wheezing bus.

Day 03: Trekking to Goljung 3:30 hrs stay at community lodge and enjoy a family environment.

Day 04: Trekking to Gatlang 3:00 hrs stay at community lodge and experience local hospitality.

Day 05: Trekking to Tatopani 6:00 hrs stay at community lodge and enjoy being with local families and their tradition

Day 06: Trekking to Thuman 5:30 hrs stay at community lodge and enjoy the cultural things of the Tamang people of the region.

Day 07: Trekking to Rasuwagadhi 5:00 hrs stay at community lodge and enjoy the borderland with Tibet and old headquarter of the district

Day 08: Trekking to Briddim 6:00 hrs stay at community lodge and enjoy the last home stay and typical local villages.

Day 09: Trekking to Syabrubesi 3:00 hrs stay at hotel/guest house and enjoy the modernity with probably hot water and delicious meals.

Day 10: Drive back to Kathmandu 7-8 hrs via same road way.

Day 11: Kathmandu

A full day sightseeing tour in the Kathmandu Valley. In the evening join the farewell dinner.

Day 12: Departure

Tour cost: USD 690 (minimum 2 pax).

Cost Includes: Arrival/departure transfer, tour guide, entrance fees, hotels with breakfast, in Kathmandu and village home stay experience, private transport as per the tour itinerary